Fatal A39 crash in North Devon on 13 June 2010 at 02:47 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera hit a pedestrian on the A39 in North Devon at 02:47 on Sunday 13 June 2010. A 32-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Jun 2010
- Sunday, 02:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04184, longitude -4.13609, in the EX39 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050CB2F004
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 39
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2014.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A39 in North Devon, 18 December 2014
38 m awayRef 201450CB2F008
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 7 April 1996
41 m awayRef 199650C411043
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A39 in North Devon, 12 December 2024
66 m awayRef 2024501533391
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A39 in North Devon, 21 January 2011
82 m awayRef 201150CN2F001
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A39 in North Devon, 9 November 2021
84 m awayRef 2021501115958
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A39 in Torridge, 22 July 2006
112 m awayRef 200650C41I983
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201050CB2F004 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 2010.